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UK-based esports organisation Tundra has hired former Guild and Galaxy Racer content chief Danny Lopez as director of marketing and content. 

Tundra secured Danny Lopez to lead the organisation’s content strategy and brand direction. Danny will oversee all Marketing verticals including, social media, content creators and influencers, brand partnership activations. 

The news comes after Danny produced the announcement video for Tundra’s move into Fortnite and the signing of UK player Veno, and just as the org exited Valorant (which Tundra entered briefly just last month):

Statement on our VALORANT roster

Thank-you @Officialbonkar, @YACINELAGHMARI, @krea6oN, @m4chinacsgo, @NilleValorant, @SALAHihb & @joejedwards 💜 pic.twitter.com/dekliVicL8

— Tundra Esports (@TundraEsports) March 22, 2022

Danny has held senior positions in esports for the last several years specialising in brand management, strategy, creative, merchandise, social media and content.

Continue reading Danny Lopez joins Tundra as director of marketing and content as org exit Valorant: ‘I want to go head to head with the best in the world and turn heads outside of esports’

Mykhailo Fedorov, the vice prime minister of Ukraine, issued an official document addressed to all esports organizations and gaming companies.

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Dubai-based esports organisation Galaxy Racer has expanded into the North American market through its newly established HER Galaxy brand.  The new brand is a grassroots esports initiative aiming to create an inclusive ecosystem for female-identifying gamers. HER Galaxy will look to offer a platform for teams to grow, provide resources to build an audience and […]

Two days before the first cross-regional Dota 2 action of 2022 is set to begin in Dubai, the tournament organizers have revealed the group stage drawings.

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To some, breaking a world record is the embodiment of greatness. Being able to do something that nobody else has ever documented. Last month, Dubai-based esports organisation Galaxy Racer made headlines as content creator Hassan ‘AboFlah’ Suleiman broke not just one Guinness World Record, but two, during his charity stream. RELATED: Galaxy Racer to sponsor […]

A new Dota 2 tournament targeted towards the MENA region. Galaxy Racer will host a Dota 2 Invitational Series tournament…

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Dubai-based esports organisation Galaxy Racer has revealed the GAMERS GALAXY: Dota 2 Invitational Series Dubai 2022.  The tournament, which is set to take place March 2nd – 6th, will feature 10 Dota 2 teams battling it out for its AED 1,000,000 (~£199,984) prize pool. RELATED: Calyx Gaming partners with Shikenso Analytics The participating teams include […]

Galaxy Racer is bringing the first-high tier Dota 2 tournament in the MENA region, which will play host to the first LAN of 2022.

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Dubai-based esports organisation Galaxy Racer has announced it will sponsor the Canadian National Cricket Team at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier.  The sponsorship will see Galaxy Racer’s logo appear on the team’s official competition jersey as well as warm-up kits throughout the qualifier. RELATED: Galaxy Racer to invest $10m into […]

Australian entertainment company MSM Corporation International Limited (MSMCI) has finalised a deal to merge with Riva Technology and Entertainment (RTE), the sister company of esports organisation Galaxy Racer. This is a conclusion of a deal announced last year when the two parties agreed on a future merger. As part of the agreement, MSM Corporation has […]

Leading esports brands, athletes and celebrities have predominantly focused on engaging with esports communities across South East Asia, North America and Europe. The Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region’s potential, meanwhile, arguably remains largely untapped. This is despite the fact that MENA is one of the fastest-growing esports ecosystems in the world — counting […]